Shots Fired at Vehicle on Goforth Street, Suspect Remains at Large

San Antonio police are investigating a late-night shooting incident where the victim's vehicle was targeted.

Apr. 5, 2026 at 1:13pm

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Police responded to a report of a shooting in progress on Goforth Street in San Antonio late Saturday night. A 37-year-old man told authorities he was being followed by an unknown suspect, who then opened fire on the victim's vehicle. The victim's roommate fired a shot back at the suspect's vehicle, but the suspect fled the scene and has not been located. No injuries were reported.

Why it matters

Gun violence and drive-by shootings remain a persistent public safety concern in many urban neighborhoods. This incident highlights the risks faced by residents and the challenges law enforcement encounters in responding to and investigating these types of crimes where the perpetrator escapes.

The details

According to the police report, the 37-year-old victim was driving home when an unknown suspect began following his vehicle. The suspect then fired multiple rounds at the victim's car. When the victim arrived home, his roommate came outside and fired a shot back at the suspect's vehicle, but the suspect was able to flee the scene. Officers processed the scene and documented the incident, but no arrests have been made so far.

  • The incident occurred around 11:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2026.

The players

37-year-old man

The victim who was targeted and had his vehicle shot at while driving home.

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What’s next

Police are continuing to investigate the incident and search for the suspect, who remains at large.

The takeaway

This shooting highlights the ongoing challenges of gun violence and public safety in urban communities, as well as the need for continued efforts to address the root causes and improve community-police relations.